The Savannah State Lady Tigers faced tough losses against Edward Waters, losing both games in a doubleheader despite solid pitching from Donnea Allen and Aaliyah Martin. In the first game, Allen delivered a four-hitter but the team fell 2-0 after allowing two runs in the sixth. The second game ended 6-5 after a back-and-forth battle, with Savannah State tying it at five only to concede a late run to Edward Waters. The defeats brought the Lady Tigers' record to 24-15 overall and 14-9 in the conference. The teams will play again Saturday as part of Senior Day, honoring nine players in their final home games.

By the Numbers
  • Donnea Allen pitched a four-hitter with 7 strikeouts in the first game.
  • Aaliyah Martin recorded 5 strikeouts and allowed 2 earned runs in the second game.
  • The Lady Tigers left a total of 10 runners on base across both games.
  • Alexander had 2 hits and 2 RBIs in the second game.
State of Play
  • The Lady Tigers are currently 24-15 overall, with a 14-9 conference record.
  • The team has lost two consecutive games in tightly contested matchups.
  • Saturday's matchup will be both a rematch and a Senior Day celebration for nine players.
What's Next

The Lady Tigers will seek to bounce back against Edward Waters in a crucial rematch on Saturday, aiming to improve their conference standing. The Senior Day festivities will add emotional weight to the game as the team honors its graduating players.

Bottom Line

Savannah State needs to convert scoring opportunities to turn close games into victories, especially with the postseason approaching. The team's performance on Saturday will be key as they honor their seniors and seek to reclaim momentum in the conference.